<a id="pl.1.3"></a><var>1.3</var>and ignition interlock provisions;amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections <br/>
<a id="pl.1.4"></a><var>1.4</var>169A.52, subdivisions 3, 4; 169A.54, subdivisions 2, 5; 169A.55, by adding a <br/>
<a id="pl.1.5"></a><var>1.5</var>subdivision; 169A.60, subdivision 1; 169A.63, by adding a subdivision; 171.09; <br/>
<a id="pl.1.6"></a><var>1.6</var>171.30, subdivisions 1, 2a, 4; 171.306, as amended; 609.131, subdivision <br/>
<a id="pl.1.7"></a><var>1.7</var>2; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, sections 169A.275, subdivision 7; <br/>
<a id="pl.1.8"></a><var>1.8</var>169A.54, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 169A.54, <br/>
<a id="pl.1.9"></a><var>1.9</var>subdivision 11; 169A.55, subdivision 1; 171.30, subdivision 2c; 171.305, <br/>
<a id="pl.1.10"></a><var>1.10</var>subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.<br/>
<a id="pl.1.11"></a><var>1.11</var>BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.1.0"></a><a id="pl.1.12"></a><var>1.12</var>    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, section 169A.275, subdivision 7, <br/>
<a id="pl.1.13"></a><var>1.13</var>is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.1.14"></a><var>1.14</var>    Subd. 7. <b>Exception.</b> (a) A judge is not required to sentence a person as provided in <br/>
<a id="pl.1.15"></a><var>1.15</var>this section subdivisions 1 to 4 if the judge requires the person as a condition of probation <br/>
<a id="pl.1.16"></a><var>1.16</var>to drive only motor vehicles equipped with an ignition interlock device meeting the <br/>
<a id="pl.1.17"></a><var>1.17</var>standards described in section 
         <statute_ref>171.306</statute_ref>.<br/>
<a id="pl.1.18"></a><var>1.18</var>    (b) This subdivision expires July 1, 2011.<br/>
<a id="pl.1.19"></a><var>1.19</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.2.0"></a><a id="pl.1.20"></a><var>1.20</var>    Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169A.52, subdivision 3, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.1.21"></a><var>1.21</var>    Subd. 3. <b>Test refusal; license revocation.</b> (a) Upon certification by the peace <br/>
<a id="pl.1.22"></a><var>1.22</var>officer that there existed probable cause to believe the person had been driving, operating, <br/>
<a id="pl.1.23"></a><var>1.23</var>or in physical control of a motor vehicle in violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> (driving while <br/>
<a id="pl.1.24"></a><var>1.24</var>impaired), and that the person refused to submit to a test, the commissioner shall revoke <br/>
<a id="pl.1.25"></a><var>1.25</var>the person's license or permit to drive, or nonresident operating privilege, for a period of <br/>
<a id="pl.2.1"></a><var>2.1</var>one year even if a test was obtained pursuant to this section after the person refused to <br/>
<a id="pl.2.2"></a><var>2.2</var>submit to testing. The commissioner shall revoke the license, permit, or nonresident <br/>
<a id="pl.2.3"></a><var>2.3</var>operating privilege:<br/>
<a id="pl.2.4"></a><var>2.4</var>(1) for a person with no qualified prior impaired driving incidents within the past ten <br/>
<a id="pl.2.5"></a><var>2.5</var>years, for a period of one year;<br/>
<a id="pl.2.6"></a><var>2.6</var>(2) for a person under the age of 21 years and with no qualified prior impaired <br/>
<a id="pl.2.7"></a><var>2.7</var>driving incidents within the past ten years, for a period of one year;<br/>
<a id="pl.2.8"></a><var>2.8</var>(3) for a person with one qualified prior impaired driving incident within the past <br/>
<a id="pl.2.9"></a><var>2.9</var>ten years, or two qualified prior impaired driving incidents, for a period of not less than <br/>
<a id="pl.2.10"></a><var>2.10</var>two years;<br/>
<a id="pl.2.11"></a><var>2.11</var>(4) for a person with two qualified prior impaired driving incidents within the past <br/>
<a id="pl.2.12"></a><var>2.12</var>ten years, or three qualified prior impaired driving incidents, for a period of not less than <br/>
<a id="pl.2.13"></a><var>2.13</var>three years;<br/>
<a id="pl.2.14"></a><var>2.14</var>(5) for a person with three qualified prior impaired driving incidents within the past <br/>
<a id="pl.2.15"></a><var>2.15</var>ten years, for a period of not less than four years; or<br/>
<a id="pl.2.16"></a><var>2.16</var>(6) for a person with four or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents, for a <br/>
<a id="pl.2.17"></a><var>2.17</var>period of not less than six years.<br/>
<a id="pl.2.18"></a><var>2.18</var>(b) Upon certification by the peace officer that there existed probable cause to <br/>
<a id="pl.2.19"></a><var>2.19</var>believe the person had been driving, operating, or in physical control of a commercial <br/>
<a id="pl.2.20"></a><var>2.20</var>motor vehicle with the presence of any alcohol in violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> (driving <br/>
<a id="pl.2.21"></a><var>2.21</var>while impaired), and that the person refused to submit to a test, the commissioner shall <br/>
<a id="pl.2.22"></a><var>2.22</var>disqualify the person from operating a commercial motor vehicle and shall revoke the <br/>
<a id="pl.2.23"></a><var>2.23</var>person's license or permit to drive or nonresident operating privilege according to the <br/>
<a id="pl.2.24"></a><var>2.24</var>federal regulations adopted by reference in section 
         <statute_ref>171.165, subdivision 2</statute_ref>.<br/>
<a id="pl.2.25"></a><var>2.25</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.3.0"></a><a id="pl.2.26"></a><var>2.26</var>    Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169A.52, subdivision 4, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.2.27"></a><var>2.27</var>    Subd. 4. <b>Test failure; license revocation.</b> (a) Upon certification by the peace <br/>
<a id="pl.2.28"></a><var>2.28</var>officer that there existed probable cause to believe the person had been driving, operating, <br/>
<a id="pl.2.29"></a><var>2.29</var>or in physical control of a motor vehicle in violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> (driving <br/>
<a id="pl.2.30"></a><var>2.30</var>while impaired) and that the person submitted to a test and the test results indicate an <br/>
<a id="pl.2.31"></a><var>2.31</var>alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more or the presence of a controlled substance listed in <br/>
<a id="pl.2.32"></a><var>2.32</var>schedule I or II or its metabolite, other than marijuana or tetrahydrocannabinols, then <br/>
<a id="pl.2.33"></a><var>2.33</var>the commissioner shall revoke the person's license or permit to drive, or nonresident <br/>
<a id="pl.2.34"></a><var>2.34</var>operating privilege:<br/>
<a id="pl.3.1"></a><var>3.1</var>(1) for a period of 90 days, or, if the test results indicate an alcohol concentration <br/>
<a id="pl.3.2"></a><var>3.2</var>of 0.15 or more, not less than one year;<br/>
<a id="pl.3.3"></a><var>3.3</var>(2) if the person is under the age of 21 years, for a period of six months or, if the test <br/>
<a id="pl.3.4"></a><var>3.4</var>results indicate an alcohol concentration of 0.15 or more, not less than one year;<br/>
<a id="pl.3.5"></a><var>3.5</var>(3) for a person with a one qualified prior impaired driving incident within the past <br/>
<a id="pl.3.6"></a><var>3.6</var>ten years, or two qualified prior impaired driving incidents, for a period of 180 days <br/>
<a id="pl.3.7"></a><var>3.7</var>not less than two years; or<br/>
<a id="pl.3.8"></a><var>3.8</var>(4) if the test results indicate an alcohol concentration of 0.20 or more, for twice <br/>
<a id="pl.3.9"></a><var>3.9</var>the applicable period in clauses (1) to (3). for a person with two qualified prior impaired <br/>
<a id="pl.3.10"></a><var>3.10</var>driving incidents within the past ten years, or three qualified prior impaired driving <br/>
<a id="pl.3.11"></a><var>3.11</var>incidents, for a period of not less than three years;<br/>
<a id="pl.3.12"></a><var>3.12</var>(5) for a person with three qualified prior impaired driving incidents within the past <br/>
<a id="pl.3.13"></a><var>3.13</var>ten years, for a period of not less than four years; or<br/>
<a id="pl.3.14"></a><var>3.14</var>(6) for a person with four or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents, for a <br/>
<a id="pl.3.15"></a><var>3.15</var>period of not less than six years.<br/>
<a id="pl.3.16"></a><var>3.16</var>(b) On certification by the peace officer that there existed probable cause to believe <br/>
<a id="pl.3.17"></a><var>3.17</var>the person had been driving, operating, or in physical control of a commercial motor <br/>
<a id="pl.3.18"></a><var>3.18</var>vehicle with any presence of alcohol and that the person submitted to a test and the <br/>
<a id="pl.3.19"></a><var>3.19</var>test results indicated an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or more, the commissioner shall <br/>
<a id="pl.3.20"></a><var>3.20</var>disqualify the person from operating a commercial motor vehicle under section 
         <statute_ref>171.165</statute_ref> <br/>
<a id="pl.3.21"></a><var>3.21</var>(commercial driver's license disqualification).<br/>
<a id="pl.3.22"></a><var>3.22</var>(c) If the test is of a person's blood or urine by a laboratory operated by the Bureau <br/>
<a id="pl.3.23"></a><var>3.23</var>of Criminal Apprehension, or authorized by the bureau to conduct the analysis of a blood <br/>
<a id="pl.3.24"></a><var>3.24</var>or urine sample, the laboratory may directly certify to the commissioner the test results, <br/>
<a id="pl.3.25"></a><var>3.25</var>and the peace officer shall certify to the commissioner that there existed probable cause to <br/>
<a id="pl.3.26"></a><var>3.26</var>believe the person had been driving, operating, or in physical control of a motor vehicle <br/>
<a id="pl.3.27"></a><var>3.27</var>in violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> and that the person submitted to a test. Upon receipt <br/>
<a id="pl.3.28"></a><var>3.28</var>of both certifications, the commissioner shall undertake the license actions described <br/>
<a id="pl.3.29"></a><var>3.29</var>in paragraphs (a) and (b).<br/>
<a id="pl.3.30"></a><var>3.30</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.4.0"></a><a id="pl.3.31"></a><var>3.31</var>    Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, section 169A.54, subdivision 1, is <br/>
<a id="pl.3.32"></a><var>3.32</var>amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.3.33"></a><var>3.33</var>    Subdivision 1. <b>Revocation periods for DWI convictions.</b> Except as provided in <br/>
<a id="pl.3.34"></a><var>3.34</var>subdivision 7, the commissioner shall revoke the driver's license of a person convicted <br/>
<a id="pl.4.1"></a><var>4.1</var>of violating section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> (driving while impaired) or an ordinance in conformity <br/>
<a id="pl.4.2"></a><var>4.2</var>with it, as follows:<br/>
<a id="pl.4.3"></a><var>4.3</var>    (1) for an offense under section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20, subdivision 1</statute_ref> (driving while impaired <br/>
<a id="pl.4.4"></a><var>4.4</var>crime):, not less than 30 days;<br/>
<a id="pl.4.5"></a><var>4.5</var>    (2) for an offense under section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20, subdivision 2</statute_ref> (refusal to submit to <br/>
<a id="pl.4.6"></a><var>4.6</var>chemical test crime):, not less than 90 days;<br/>
<a id="pl.4.7"></a><var>4.7</var>    (3) for an offense occurring within ten years of a qualified prior impaired driving <br/>
<a id="pl.4.8"></a><var>4.8</var>incident:, or occurring after two qualified prior impaired driving incidents, <br/>
<a id="pl.4.9"></a><var>4.9</var>    (i) if the current conviction is for a violation of section 
<statute_ref>169A.20, subdivision 1</statute_ref>, 1a, <br/>
<a id="pl.4.10"></a><var>4.10</var>1b, or 1c, not less than 180 days two years and until the court has certified that treatment <br/>
<a id="pl.4.11"></a><var>4.11</var>or rehabilitation has been successfully completed where prescribed in accordance with <br/>
<a id="pl.4.12"></a><var>4.12</var>section 
         <statute_ref>169A.70</statute_ref> (chemical use assessments); or<br/>
<a id="pl.4.13"></a><var>4.13</var>    (ii) if the current conviction is for a violation of section 
<statute_ref>169A.20, subdivision 2</statute_ref>, not <br/>
<a id="pl.4.14"></a><var>4.14</var>less than one year and until the court has certified that treatment or rehabilitation has been <br/>
<a id="pl.4.15"></a><var>4.15</var>successfully completed where prescribed in accordance with section 
<statute_ref>169A.70</statute_ref>;<br/>
<a id="pl.4.16"></a><var>4.16</var>    (4) for an offense occurring within ten years of the first of two qualified prior <br/>
<a id="pl.4.17"></a><var>4.17</var>impaired driving incidents: or occurring after three qualified prior impaired driving <br/>
<a id="pl.4.18"></a><var>4.18</var>incidents, not less than one year three years, together with denial under section 
         <statute_ref>171.04, <br/>
<a id="pl.4.19"></a><var>4.19</var>subdivision 1
         </statute_ref>, clause (10), until rehabilitation is established in accordance with according <br/>
<a id="pl.4.20"></a><var>4.20</var>to standards established by the commissioner; or<br/>
<a id="pl.4.21"></a><var>4.21</var>    (5) for an offense occurring within ten years of the first of three or more qualified <br/>
<a id="pl.4.22"></a><var>4.22</var>prior impaired driving incidents:, not less than two four years, together with denial under <br/>
<a id="pl.4.23"></a><var>4.23</var>section 
         <statute_ref>171.04, subdivision 1</statute_ref>, clause (10), until rehabilitation is established in accordance <br/>
<a id="pl.4.24"></a><var>4.24</var>with according to standards established by the commissioner; or<br/>
<a id="pl.4.25"></a><var>4.25</var>(6) for an offense occurring after four or more qualified prior impaired driving <br/>
<a id="pl.4.26"></a><var>4.26</var>incidents, not less than six years, together with denial under section 171.04, subdivision <br/>
<a id="pl.4.27"></a><var>4.27</var>1, clause (10), until rehabilitation is established according to standards established by <br/>
<a id="pl.4.28"></a><var>4.28</var>the commissioner.<br/>
<a id="pl.4.29"></a><var>4.29</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.5.0"></a><a id="pl.4.30"></a><var>4.30</var>    Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169A.54, subdivision 2, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.4.31"></a><var>4.31</var>    Subd. 2. <b>Driving while impaired by person under age 21.</b> If the person convicted <br/>
<a id="pl.4.32"></a><var>4.32</var>of violating section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> (driving while impaired) is under the age of 21 years at <br/>
<a id="pl.4.33"></a><var>4.33</var>the time of the violation, the commissioner shall revoke the offender's driver's license <br/>
<a id="pl.4.34"></a><var>4.34</var>or operating privileges for a period of six months or for the appropriate period of time <br/>
<a id="pl.5.1"></a><var>5.1</var>under subdivision 1, clauses (1) to (5) (6), for the offense committed, whichever is the <br/>
<a id="pl.5.2"></a><var>5.2</var>greatest longer period. <br/>
<a id="pl.5.3"></a><var>5.3</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.6.0"></a><a id="pl.5.4"></a><var>5.4</var>    Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169A.54, subdivision 5, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.5.5"></a><var>5.5</var>    Subd. 5. <b>Violations involving alcohol concentration of </b><b>0.20</b><b> 0.15</b><b> or more.</b> If the <br/>
<a id="pl.5.6"></a><var>5.6</var>person has no qualified prior impaired driving incidents within the past ten years and is <br/>
<a id="pl.5.7"></a><var>5.7</var>convicted of violating section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> (driving while impaired) while having an alcohol <br/>
<a id="pl.5.8"></a><var>5.8</var>concentration of 0.20 0.15 or more as measured at the time, or within two hours of the <br/>
<a id="pl.5.9"></a><var>5.9</var>time, of the offense, the commissioner shall revoke the person's driver's license for twice <br/>
<a id="pl.5.10"></a><var>5.10</var>the period of time otherwise provided for in this section not less than one year. <br/>
<a id="pl.5.11"></a><var>5.11</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.7.0"></a><a id="pl.5.12"></a><var>5.12</var>    Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169A.55, is amended by adding a subdivision <br/>
<a id="pl.5.13"></a><var>5.13</var>to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.5.14"></a><var>5.14</var>    Subd. 4. <b>Reinstatement of driving privileges; multiple incidents.</b> (a) A person <br/>
<a id="pl.5.15"></a><var>5.15</var>whose driver's license has been canceled or denied as a result of three or more qualified <br/>
<a id="pl.5.16"></a><var>5.16</var>impaired driving incidents shall not be eligible for reinstatement of driving privileges <br/>
<a id="pl.5.17"></a><var>5.17</var>without an ignition interlock restriction until the person:<br/>
<a id="pl.5.18"></a><var>5.18</var>(1) has completed rehabilitation according to rules adopted by the commissioner or <br/>
<a id="pl.5.19"></a><var>5.19</var>been granted a variance from the rules by the commissioner; and<br/>
<a id="pl.5.20"></a><var>5.20</var>(2) has submitted verification of abstinence from alcohol and controlled substances, <br/>
<a id="pl.5.21"></a><var>5.21</var>as evidenced by the person's use of an ignition interlock device or other chemical <br/>
<a id="pl.5.22"></a><var>5.22</var>monitoring device approved by the commissioner.<br/>
<a id="pl.5.23"></a><var>5.23</var>(b) The verification of abstinence must show that the person has abstained from the <br/>
<a id="pl.5.24"></a><var>5.24</var>use of alcohol and controlled substances for a period of not less than:<br/>
<a id="pl.5.25"></a><var>5.25</var>(1) three years, for a person whose driver's license was canceled or denied for an <br/>
<a id="pl.5.26"></a><var>5.26</var>offense occurring within ten years of the first of two qualified prior impaired driving <br/>
<a id="pl.5.27"></a><var>5.27</var>incidents, or occurring after three qualified prior impaired driving incidents;<br/>
<a id="pl.5.28"></a><var>5.28</var>(2) four years, for a person whose driver's license was canceled or denied for an <br/>
<a id="pl.5.29"></a><var>5.29</var>offense occurring within ten years of the first of three qualified prior impaired driving <br/>
<a id="pl.5.30"></a><var>5.30</var>incidents; or<br/>
<a id="pl.5.31"></a><var>5.31</var>(3) six years, for a person whose driver's license was canceled or denied for an <br/>
<a id="pl.5.32"></a><var>5.32</var>offense occurring after four or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents.<br/>
<a id="pl.6.1"></a><var>6.1</var>(c) The commissioner shall establish performance standards and a process for <br/>
<a id="pl.6.2"></a><var>6.2</var>certifying chemical monitoring devices. The standards and procedures are not rules and <br/>
<a id="pl.6.3"></a><var>6.3</var>are exempt from chapter 14, including section 
<statute_ref>14.386.<br/>
</statute_ref><a id="pl.6.4"></a><var>6.4</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.8.0"></a><a id="pl.6.5"></a><var>6.5</var>    Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169A.60, subdivision 1, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.6.6"></a><var>6.6</var>    Subdivision 1. <b>Definitions.</b> (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the <br/>
<a id="pl.6.7"></a><var>6.7</var>meanings given in this subdivision.<br/>
<a id="pl.6.8"></a><var>6.8</var>(b) "Family or household member" has the meaning given in section 
         <statute_ref>169A.63, <br/>
<a id="pl.6.9"></a><var>6.9</var>subdivision 1
         </statute_ref>.  <br/>
<a id="pl.6.10"></a><var>6.10</var>(c) "Motor vehicle" means a self-propelled motor vehicle other than a motorboat in <br/>
<a id="pl.6.11"></a><var>6.11</var>operation or an off-road recreational vehicle.<br/>
<a id="pl.6.12"></a><var>6.12</var>(d) "Plate impoundment violation" includes:<br/>
<a id="pl.6.13"></a><var>6.13</var>(1) a violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> (driving while impaired) or 
         <statute_ref>169A.52</statute_ref> (license <br/>
<a id="pl.6.14"></a><var>6.14</var>revocation for test failure or refusal), or a conforming an ordinance from this state or a <br/>
<a id="pl.6.15"></a><var>6.15</var>conforming statute or ordinance from another state in conformity with either of those <br/>
<a id="pl.6.16"></a><var>6.16</var>sections, that results in the revocation of a person's driver's license or driving privileges, <br/>
<a id="pl.6.17"></a><var>6.17</var>within ten years of a qualified prior impaired driving incident;  <br/>
<a id="pl.6.18"></a><var>6.18</var>(2)  a license disqualification under section 
         <statute_ref>171.165</statute_ref> (commercial driver's license <br/>
<a id="pl.6.19"></a><var>6.19</var>disqualification) resulting from a violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.52</statute_ref> within ten years of a <br/>
<a id="pl.6.20"></a><var>6.20</var>qualified prior impaired driving incident;  <br/>
<a id="pl.6.21"></a><var>6.21</var>(3) a violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> or 
         <statute_ref>169A.52</statute_ref> while having an alcohol concentration <br/>
<a id="pl.6.22"></a><var>6.22</var>of 0.20 0.15 or more as measured at the time, or within two hours of the time, of the <br/>
<a id="pl.6.23"></a><var>6.23</var>offense;  <br/>
<a id="pl.6.24"></a><var>6.24</var>(4) a violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref> or 
         <statute_ref>169A.52</statute_ref> while having a child under the age of <br/>
<a id="pl.6.25"></a><var>6.25</var>16 in the vehicle if the child is more than 36 months younger than the offender; and or <br/>
<a id="pl.6.26"></a><var>6.26</var>(5) a violation of section 
         <statute_ref>171.24</statute_ref> (driving without valid license) by a person whose <br/>
<a id="pl.6.27"></a><var>6.27</var>driver's license or driving privileges have been canceled or denied under section 
         <statute_ref>171.04, <br/>
<a id="pl.6.28"></a><var>6.28</var>subdivision 1
         </statute_ref>, clause (10) (persons not eligible for driver's license, inimical to public <br/>
<a id="pl.6.29"></a><var>6.29</var>safety).  <br/>
<a id="pl.6.30"></a><var>6.30</var>(e) "Violator" means a person who was driving, operating, or in physical control of <br/>
<a id="pl.6.31"></a><var>6.31</var>the motor vehicle when the plate impoundment violation occurred.<br/>
<a id="pl.6.32"></a><var>6.32</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.9.0"></a><a id="pl.7.1"></a><var>7.1</var>    Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169A.63, is amended by adding a subdivision <br/>
<a id="pl.7.2"></a><var>7.2</var>to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.7.3"></a><var>7.3</var>    Subd. 12. <b>Exception.</b> This section does not apply if the driver who committed the <br/>
<a id="pl.7.4"></a><var>7.4</var>designated offense or whose conduct resulted in the designated license revocation becomes <br/>
<a id="pl.7.5"></a><var>7.5</var>a program participant in the ignition interlock program under section 171.306 within 60 <br/>
<a id="pl.7.6"></a><var>7.6</var>days following service of the Notice of Seizure and Intent to Forfeit under this section.<br/>
<a id="pl.7.7"></a><var>7.7</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.10.0"></a><a id="pl.7.8"></a><var>7.8</var>    Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 171.09, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.7.9"></a><var>7.9</var><b>171.09 DRIVING RESTRICTIONS; AUTHORITY, VIOLATIONS.</b><br/>
<a id="pl.7.10"></a><var>7.10</var>    Subdivision 1. <b>Authority; violations.</b> (a) The commissioner, when good cause <br/>
<a id="pl.7.11"></a><var>7.11</var>appears, may impose restrictions suitable to the licensee's driving ability or other <br/>
<a id="pl.7.12"></a><var>7.12</var>restrictions applicable to the licensee as the commissioner may determine to be appropriate <br/>
<a id="pl.7.13"></a><var>7.13</var>to assure the safe operation of a motor vehicle by the licensee.<br/>
<a id="pl.7.14"></a><var>7.14</var>(b) Pursuant to Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 
         <statute_ref>383.95</statute_ref>, if an applicant <br/>
<a id="pl.7.15"></a><var>7.15</var>for a commercial driver's license either does not successfully complete the air brake <br/>
<a id="pl.7.16"></a><var>7.16</var>component of the knowledge test, or does not successfully complete the skills test <br/>
<a id="pl.7.17"></a><var>7.17</var>in a vehicle equipped with air brakes as such tests are prescribed in Code of Federal <br/>
<a id="pl.7.18"></a><var>7.18</var>Regulations, title 49, part 384, the department shall indicate on the class C, class B, <br/>
<a id="pl.7.19"></a><var>7.19</var>or class A commercial driver's license, if issued, that the individual is restricted from <br/>
<a id="pl.7.20"></a><var>7.20</var>operating a commercial motor vehicle equipped with air brakes.<br/>
<a id="pl.7.21"></a><var>7.21</var>(c) Upon receiving satisfactory evidence of any violation of the restrictions on the <br/>
<a id="pl.7.22"></a><var>7.22</var>license, the commissioner may suspend or revoke the license. A license suspension under <br/>
<a id="pl.7.23"></a><var>7.23</var>this section is subject to section 
         <statute_ref>171.18, subdivisions 2 and 3</statute_ref>.<br/>
<a id="pl.7.24"></a><var>7.24</var>(d) A person who drives, operates, or is in physical control of a motor vehicle while <br/>
<a id="pl.7.25"></a><var>7.25</var>in violation of the restrictions imposed in a restricted driver's license issued to that person <br/>
<a id="pl.7.26"></a><var>7.26</var>under this section is guilty of a crime as follows:<br/>
<a id="pl.7.27"></a><var>7.27</var>(1) if the restriction relates to the possession or consumption of alcohol or controlled <br/>
<a id="pl.7.28"></a><var>7.28</var>substances, the person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor; or<br/>
<a id="pl.7.29"></a><var>7.29</var>(2) if the restriction relates to another matter, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor.<br/>
<a id="pl.7.30"></a><var>7.30</var>(e) It is a misdemeanor for a person who holds a restricted license issued under <br/>
<a id="pl.7.31"></a><var>7.31</var>section 171.306 to drive, operate, or be in physical control of any motor vehicle that is not <br/>
<a id="pl.7.32"></a><var>7.32</var>equipped with a functioning ignition interlock device certified by the commissioner.<br/>
<a id="pl.7.33"></a><var>7.33</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.11.0"></a><a id="pl.8.1"></a><var>8.1</var>    Sec. 11. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 171.30, subdivision 1, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.8.2"></a><var>8.2</var>    Subdivision 1. <b>Conditions of issuance.</b> (a) In any case where a person's license <br/>
<a id="pl.8.3"></a><var>8.3</var>has been suspended under section 
         <statute_ref>171.18</statute_ref>, 
         <statute_ref>171.173</statute_ref>, or 
         <statute_ref>171.186</statute_ref>, or; revoked under section <br/>
<statute_ref><a id="pl.8.4"></a><var>8.4</var>169.792
         </statute_ref>,;
<statute_ref>169.797</statute_ref>,;
<statute_ref>169A.52</statute_ref>, 
         <statute_ref>169A.54</statute_ref>, subdivision 3, paragraph (a), clause (1), (2), (4), <br/>
<a id="pl.8.5"></a><var>8.5</var>(5), or (6), or subdivision 4, paragraph (a), clause (1) or (2), if the test results indicate an <br/>
<a id="pl.8.6"></a><var>8.6</var>alcohol concentration of less than 0.15, (4), (5), or (6);
<statute_ref>171.17</statute_ref>,; or 
         <statute_ref>171.172</statute_ref>,; or revoked, <br/>
<a id="pl.8.7"></a><var>8.7</var>canceled, or denied under section 169A.54, subdivision 1, clause (1), (2), (4), (5), or (6), <br/>
<a id="pl.8.8"></a><var>8.8</var>or subdivision 2 if the person does not have a qualified prior impaired driving incident as <br/>
<a id="pl.8.9"></a><var>8.9</var>defined in section 169A.03, subdivision 22, on the person's record,  the commissioner may <br/>
<a id="pl.8.10"></a><var>8.10</var>issue a limited license to the driver including under the following conditions:<br/>
<a id="pl.8.11"></a><var>8.11</var>(1) if the driver's livelihood or attendance at a chemical dependency treatment or <br/>
<a id="pl.8.12"></a><var>8.12</var>counseling program depends upon the use of the driver's license;<br/>
<a id="pl.8.13"></a><var>8.13</var>(2) if the use of a driver's license by a homemaker is necessary to prevent the <br/>
<a id="pl.8.14"></a><var>8.14</var>substantial disruption of the education, medical, or nutritional needs of the family of <br/>
<a id="pl.8.15"></a><var>8.15</var>the homemaker; or<br/>
<a id="pl.8.16"></a><var>8.16</var>(3) if attendance at a postsecondary institution of education by an enrolled student of <br/>
<a id="pl.8.17"></a><var>8.17</var>that institution depends upon the use of the driver's license.<br/>
<a id="pl.8.18"></a><var>8.18</var>(b) The commissioner in issuing a limited license may impose such conditions and <br/>
<a id="pl.8.19"></a><var>8.19</var>limitations as in the commissioner's judgment are necessary to the interests of the public <br/>
<a id="pl.8.20"></a><var>8.20</var>safety and welfare including reexamination as to the driver's qualifications. The license <br/>
<a id="pl.8.21"></a><var>8.21</var>may be limited to the operation of particular vehicles, to particular classes and times of <br/>
<a id="pl.8.22"></a><var>8.22</var>operation, and to particular conditions of traffic. The commissioner may require that an <br/>
<a id="pl.8.23"></a><var>8.23</var>applicant for a limited license affirmatively demonstrate that use of public transportation <br/>
<a id="pl.8.24"></a><var>8.24</var>or carpooling as an alternative to a limited license would be a significant hardship.<br/>
<a id="pl.8.25"></a><var>8.25</var>(c) For purposes of this subdivision, "homemaker" refers to the person primarily <br/>
<a id="pl.8.26"></a><var>8.26</var>performing the domestic tasks in a household of residents consisting of at least the person <br/>
<a id="pl.8.27"></a><var>8.27</var>and the person's dependent child or other dependents.<br/>
<a id="pl.8.28"></a><var>8.28</var>(d) The limited license issued by the commissioner shall clearly indicate the <br/>
<a id="pl.8.29"></a><var>8.29</var>limitations imposed and the driver operating under the limited license shall have the <br/>
<a id="pl.8.30"></a><var>8.30</var>license in possession at all times when operating as a driver.<br/>
<a id="pl.8.31"></a><var>8.31</var>(e) In determining whether to issue a limited license, the commissioner shall <br/>
<a id="pl.8.32"></a><var>8.32</var>consider the number and the seriousness of prior convictions and the entire driving record <br/>
<a id="pl.8.33"></a><var>8.33</var>of the driver and shall consider the number of miles driven by the driver annually.<br/>
<a id="pl.8.34"></a><var>8.34</var>(f) If the person's driver's license or permit to drive has been revoked under <br/>
<a id="pl.8.35"></a><var>8.35</var>section 
         <statute_ref>169.792</statute_ref> or 
         <statute_ref>169.797</statute_ref>, the commissioner may only issue a limited license to the <br/>
<a id="pl.8.36"></a><var>8.36</var>person after the person has presented an insurance identification card, policy, or written <br/>
<a id="pl.9.1"></a><var>9.1</var>statement indicating that the driver or owner has insurance coverage satisfactory to <br/>
<a id="pl.9.2"></a><var>9.2</var>the commissioner of public safety. The commissioner of public safety may require <br/>
<a id="pl.9.3"></a><var>9.3</var>the insurance identification card provided to satisfy this subdivision be certified by the <br/>
<a id="pl.9.4"></a><var>9.4</var>insurance company to be noncancelable for a period not to exceed 12 months.<br/>
<a id="pl.9.5"></a><var>9.5</var>(g) The limited license issued by the commissioner to a person under section <br/>
<statute_ref><a id="pl.9.6"></a><var>9.6</var>171.186, subdivision 4
         </statute_ref>, must expire 90 days after the date it is issued. The commissioner <br/>
<a id="pl.9.7"></a><var>9.7</var>must not issue a limited license to a person who previously has been issued a limited <br/>
<a id="pl.9.8"></a><var>9.8</var>license under section 
         <statute_ref>171.186, subdivision 4</statute_ref>.<br/>
<a id="pl.9.9"></a><var>9.9</var>(h) The commissioner shall not issue a limited driver's license to any person <br/>
<a id="pl.9.10"></a><var>9.10</var>described in section 
         <statute_ref>171.04, subdivision 1</statute_ref>, clause (6), (7), (8), (10), (11), or (14).<br/>
<a id="pl.9.11"></a><var>9.11</var>(i) The commissioner shall not issue a class A, class B, or class C limited license.<br/>
<a id="pl.9.12"></a><var>9.12</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.12.0"></a><a id="pl.9.13"></a><var>9.13</var>    Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 171.30, subdivision 2a, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.9.14"></a><var>9.14</var>    Subd. 2a. <b>Other waiting periods.</b> Notwithstanding subdivision 2, a limited license <br/>
<a id="pl.9.15"></a><var>9.15</var>shall not be issued for a period of:<br/>
<a id="pl.9.16"></a><var>9.16</var>(1) 15 days, to a person whose license or privilege has been revoked or suspended <br/>
<a id="pl.9.17"></a><var>9.17</var>for a violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref>, sections 
         <statute_ref>169A.50</statute_ref> to 
         <statute_ref>169A.53</statute_ref>, or a statute or ordinance <br/>
<a id="pl.9.18"></a><var>9.18</var>from another state in conformity with either of those sections; or<br/>
<a id="pl.9.19"></a><var>9.19</var>(2) 90 days, to a person who submitted to testing under sections 
<statute_ref>169A.50</statute_ref> to 
<statute_ref>169A.53</statute_ref> <br/>
<a id="pl.9.20"></a><var>9.20</var>if the person's license or privilege has been revoked or suspended for a second violation <br/>
<a id="pl.9.21"></a><var>9.21</var>within ten years or a third or subsequent violation of section 
<statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref>, sections 
<statute_ref>169A.50</statute_ref> <br/>
<a id="pl.9.22"></a><var>9.22</var>to 
<statute_ref>169A.53</statute_ref>, or a statute or ordinance from another state in conformity with either of <br/>
<a id="pl.9.23"></a><var>9.23</var>those sections;<br/>
<a id="pl.9.24"></a><var>9.24</var>(3) 180 days, to a person who refused testing under sections 
<statute_ref>169A.50</statute_ref> to 
<statute_ref>169A.53</statute_ref> <br/>
<a id="pl.9.25"></a><var>9.25</var>if the person's license or privilege has been revoked or suspended for a second violation <br/>
<a id="pl.9.26"></a><var>9.26</var>within ten years or a third or subsequent violation of sections 
<statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref>, 
<statute_ref>169A.50</statute_ref> to <br/>
<a id="pl.9.27"></a><var>9.27</var><statute_ref>169A.53</statute_ref>, or a statute or ordinance from another state in conformity with either of those <br/>
<a id="pl.9.28"></a><var>9.28</var>sections; or<br/>
<a id="pl.9.29"></a><var>9.29</var>(4) (2) one year, to a person whose license or privilege has been revoked or <br/>
<a id="pl.9.30"></a><var>9.30</var>suspended for committing manslaughter resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle, <br/>
<a id="pl.9.31"></a><var>9.31</var>committing criminal vehicular homicide or injury under section 
         <statute_ref>609.21</statute_ref>, or violating a <br/>
<a id="pl.9.32"></a><var>9.32</var>statute or ordinance from another state in conformity with either of those offenses.<br/>
<a id="pl.9.33"></a><var>9.33</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.13.0"></a><a id="pl.10.1"></a><var>10.1</var>    Sec. 13. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 171.30, subdivision 4, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.10.2"></a><var>10.2</var>    Subd. 4. <b>Penalty.</b> A person who violates a condition or limitation of a limited <br/>
<a id="pl.10.3"></a><var>10.3</var>license issued under subdivision 1 or fails to have the license in immediate possession at <br/>
<a id="pl.10.4"></a><var>10.4</var>all times when operating a motor vehicle is guilty of a misdemeanor. In addition, except as <br/>
<a id="pl.10.5"></a><var>10.5</var>otherwise provided in the ignition interlock program under section 171.306, a person who <br/>
<a id="pl.10.6"></a><var>10.6</var>violates a condition or limitation of a limited license may not operate a motor vehicle for <br/>
<a id="pl.10.7"></a><var>10.7</var>the remainder of the period of suspension or revocation, or 30 days, whichever is longer.<br/>
<a id="pl.10.8"></a><var>10.8</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.14.0"></a><a id="pl.10.9"></a><var>10.9</var>    Sec. 14. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 171.306, as amended by Laws 2009, chapter <br/>
<a id="pl.10.10"></a><var>10.10</var>29, sections 2 and 3, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.10.11"></a><var>10.11</var><b>171.306 IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE </b><b>PILOT PROJECT</b><b> PROGRAM</b><b>.</b><br/>
<a id="pl.10.12"></a><var>10.12</var>    Subdivision 1. <b>Pilot project established; reports</b><b> Definitions</b><b>.</b> The commissioner <br/>
<a id="pl.10.13"></a><var>10.13</var>shall conduct a statewide two-year ignition interlock device pilot project as provided <br/>
<a id="pl.10.14"></a><var>10.14</var>in this section. The pilot project must begin on July 1, 2009, and continue until June <br/>
<a id="pl.10.15"></a><var>10.15</var>30, 2011. The commissioner shall submit a preliminary report by September 30, 2010, <br/>
<a id="pl.10.16"></a><var>10.16</var>and a final report by September 30, 2011, to the chairs and ranking minority members <br/>
<a id="pl.10.17"></a><var>10.17</var>of the senate and house of representatives committees having jurisdiction over criminal <br/>
<a id="pl.10.18"></a><var>10.18</var>justice policy and funding. The reports must evaluate the successes and failures of the <br/>
<a id="pl.10.19"></a><var>10.19</var>pilot project, provide information on participation rates, and make recommendations on <br/>
<a id="pl.10.20"></a><var>10.20</var>continuing the project. (a) As used in this section, the terms in this subdivision have <br/>
<a id="pl.10.21"></a><var>10.21</var>the meanings given them.<br/>
<a id="pl.10.22"></a><var>10.22</var>(b) "Ignition interlock device" or "device" means equipment that is designed to <br/>
<a id="pl.10.23"></a><var>10.23</var>measure breath alcohol concentration and to prevent a motor vehicle's ignition from being <br/>
<a id="pl.10.24"></a><var>10.24</var>started by a person whose breath alcohol concentration measures 0.02 or higher on the <br/>
<a id="pl.10.25"></a><var>10.25</var>equipment.<br/>
<a id="pl.10.26"></a><var>10.26</var>(c) "Program participant" means a person whose driver's license has been revoked, <br/>
<a id="pl.10.27"></a><var>10.27</var>canceled, or denied under section 169A.52 or 169A.54, and who has qualified to take part <br/>
<a id="pl.10.28"></a><var>10.28</var>in the ignition interlock program under this section.<br/>
<a id="pl.10.29"></a><var>10.29</var>(d) "Qualified prior impaired driving incident" has the meaning given in section <br/>
<a id="pl.10.30"></a><var>10.30</var>169A.03, subdivision 22.<br/>
<a id="pl.10.31"></a><var>10.31</var>    Subd. 2. <b>Performance standards; certification</b><b>; manufacturer requirements</b><b>.</b><br/>
<a id="pl.10.32"></a><var>10.32</var>    The commissioner shall determine appropriate establish performance standards and a <br/>
<a id="pl.10.33"></a><var>10.33</var>certification process for ignition interlock certifying devices for used in the pilot project. <br/>
<a id="pl.10.34"></a><var>10.34</var>Only devices certified by the commissioner as meeting the performance standards may be <br/>
<a id="pl.11.1"></a><var>11.1</var>used in the pilot project. ignition interlock program. The manufacturer of a device must <br/>
<a id="pl.11.2"></a><var>11.2</var>apply annually for certification of the device by submitting the form prescribed by the <br/>
<a id="pl.11.3"></a><var>11.3</var>commissioner. The commissioner shall require manufacturers of certified devices to:<br/>
<a id="pl.11.4"></a><var>11.4</var>(1) provide device installation, servicing, and monitoring to indigent program <br/>
<a id="pl.11.5"></a><var>11.5</var>participants at a discounted rate, according to the standards established by the <br/>
<a id="pl.11.6"></a><var>11.6</var>commissioner; and<br/>
<a id="pl.11.7"></a><var>11.7</var>(2) include in an ignition interlock device contract a provision that if a program <br/>
<a id="pl.11.8"></a><var>11.8</var>participant does not pay for servicing and monitoring costs incurred during the time the <br/>
<a id="pl.11.9"></a><var>11.9</var>device is installed on the motor vehicle, the manufacturer may require that the device <br/>
<a id="pl.11.10"></a><var>11.10</var>be removed from the motor vehicle but may not recover from the program participant, <br/>
<a id="pl.11.11"></a><var>11.11</var>through a civil judgment or otherwise, any servicing or monitoring costs.<br/>
<a id="pl.11.12"></a><var>11.12</var>    Subd. 3. <b>Pilot project components</b><b> Program requirements</b><b>.</b> (a) Under the pilot <br/>
<a id="pl.11.13"></a><var>11.13</var>project, the commissioner shall issue a driver's license to an individual whose driver's <br/>
<a id="pl.11.14"></a><var>11.14</var>license has been revoked under chapter 169A for an impaired driving incident if the <br/>
<a id="pl.11.15"></a><var>11.15</var>person qualifies under this section and agrees to all of the conditions of the project. The <br/>
<a id="pl.11.16"></a><var>11.16</var>commissioner shall establish guidelines for participation in the ignition interlock program. <br/>
<a id="pl.11.17"></a><var>11.17</var>A person who seeks to participate in the program shall sign a written acknowledgment that <br/>
<a id="pl.11.18"></a><var>11.18</var>the person has received, reviewed, and agreed to abide by the program guidelines.<br/>
<a id="pl.11.19"></a><var>11.19</var>    (b) The commissioner must denote the person's driver's license enter a notation <br/>
<a id="pl.11.20"></a><var>11.20</var>on a person's driving record to indicate that the person's participation in the person is a <br/>
<a id="pl.11.21"></a><var>11.21</var>program participant. The license must authorize the person to drive only vehicles having <br/>
<a id="pl.11.22"></a><var>11.22</var>functioning ignition interlock devices conforming with the requirements of subdivision 2.<br/>
<a id="pl.11.23"></a><var>11.23</var>    (c) Notwithstanding any statute or rule to the contrary, the commissioner has <br/>
<a id="pl.11.24"></a><var>11.24</var>authority to and shall determine the appropriate period for which a person participating <br/>
<a id="pl.11.25"></a><var>11.25</var>in the ignition interlock pilot program shall be subject to this program, and when the <br/>
<a id="pl.11.26"></a><var>11.26</var>person is eligible to be issued: A person under the age of 18 years is not eligible to be a <br/>
<a id="pl.11.27"></a><var>11.27</var>program participant.<br/>
<a id="pl.11.28"></a><var>11.28</var>    (1) a limited driver's license subject to the ignition interlock restriction;<br/>
<a id="pl.11.29"></a><var>11.29</var>    (2) full driving privileges subject to the ignition interlock restriction; and<br/>
<a id="pl.11.30"></a><var>11.30</var>    (3) a driver's license without an ignition interlock restriction.<br/>
<a id="pl.11.31"></a><var>11.31</var>    (d) A program participant shall pay costs associated with an ignition interlock device <br/>
<a id="pl.11.32"></a><var>11.32</var>on every motor vehicle that the participant operates or intends to operate.<br/>
<a id="pl.11.33"></a><var>11.33</var>(e) A person participating in this pilot project program participant shall agree to <br/>
<a id="pl.11.34"></a><var>11.34</var>participate in any treatment recommended by in a chemical use assessment report.<br/>
<a id="pl.12.1"></a><var>12.1</var>    (e) The commissioner shall determine guidelines for participation in the project. <br/>
<a id="pl.12.2"></a><var>12.2</var>A person participating in the project shall sign a written agreement accepting these <br/>
<a id="pl.12.3"></a><var>12.3</var>guidelines and agreeing to comply with them.<br/>
<a id="pl.12.4"></a><var>12.4</var>    (f) It is a misdemeanor for a person who is licensed under this section for driving <br/>
<a id="pl.12.5"></a><var>12.5</var>a vehicle equipped with an ignition interlock device to drive, operate, or be in physical <br/>
<a id="pl.12.6"></a><var>12.6</var>control of a motor vehicle other than a vehicle properly equipped with an A program <br/>
<a id="pl.12.7"></a><var>12.7</var>participant shall bring the device-equipped motor vehicle or vehicles operated by the <br/>
<a id="pl.12.8"></a><var>12.8</var>program participant to an approved service provider for device calibration and servicing <br/>
<a id="pl.12.9"></a><var>12.9</var>according to the schedule established by the commissioner and as indicated by the ignition <br/>
<a id="pl.12.10"></a><var>12.10</var>interlock device.<br/>
<a id="pl.12.11"></a><var>12.11</var>    Subd. 4. <b>Issuance of restricted license.</b> (a) The commissioner shall issue a class <br/>
<a id="pl.12.12"></a><var>12.12</var>D driver's license, subject to the applicable limitations and restrictions of this section, <br/>
<a id="pl.12.13"></a><var>12.13</var>to a program participant who meets the requirements of this section and the program <br/>
<a id="pl.12.14"></a><var>12.14</var>guidelines. The commissioner shall not issue a license unless the program participant has <br/>
<a id="pl.12.15"></a><var>12.15</var>provided satisfactory proof that a certified ignition interlock device has been installed on <br/>
<a id="pl.12.16"></a><var>12.16</var>the participant's motor vehicle at an installation service center designated by the device's <br/>
<a id="pl.12.17"></a><var>12.17</var>manufacturer. A license issued under authority of this section must contain a restriction <br/>
<a id="pl.12.18"></a><var>12.18</var>prohibiting the program participant from driving, operating, or being in physical control of <br/>
<a id="pl.12.19"></a><var>12.19</var>any motor vehicle not equipped with a functioning ignition interlock device certified by <br/>
<a id="pl.12.20"></a><var>12.20</var>the commissioner. A participant may drive an employer-owned vehicle not equipped with <br/>
<a id="pl.12.21"></a><var>12.21</var>an interlock device while in the normal course and scope of employment duties pursuant <br/>
<a id="pl.12.22"></a><var>12.22</var>to the program guidelines established by the commissioner and with the employer's <br/>
<a id="pl.12.23"></a><var>12.23</var>written consent.<br/>
<a id="pl.12.24"></a><var>12.24</var>(b) A program participant whose driver's license has been revoked under section <br/>
<a id="pl.12.25"></a><var>12.25</var>169A.52, subdivision 3, paragraph (a), clause (1), (2), or (3), or subdivision 4, paragraph <br/>
<a id="pl.12.26"></a><var>12.26</var>(a), clause (1), (2), or (3), or section 169A.54, subdivision 1, clause (1), (2), or (3), may <br/>
<a id="pl.12.27"></a><var>12.27</var>apply for conditional reinstatement of the driver's license, subject to the ignition interlock <br/>
<a id="pl.12.28"></a><var>12.28</var>restriction.<br/>
<a id="pl.12.29"></a><var>12.29</var>(c) A program participant whose driver's license has been revoked, canceled, or <br/>
<a id="pl.12.30"></a><var>12.30</var>denied under section 169A.52, subdivision 3, paragraph (a), clause (4), (5), or (6), or <br/>
<a id="pl.12.31"></a><var>12.31</var>subdivision 4, paragraph (a), clause (4), (5), or (6), or section 169A.54, subdivision 1, <br/>
<a id="pl.12.32"></a><var>12.32</var>clause (4), (5), or (6), may apply for a limited license, subject to the ignition interlock <br/>
<a id="pl.12.33"></a><var>12.33</var>restriction, if the program participant is enrolled in a licensed chemical dependency <br/>
<a id="pl.12.34"></a><var>12.34</var>treatment or rehabilitation program as recommended in a chemical use assessment, <br/>
<a id="pl.12.35"></a><var>12.35</var>and if the participant meets the other applicable requirements of section 171.30. After <br/>
<a id="pl.12.36"></a><var>12.36</var>completing a licensed chemical dependency treatment or rehabilitation program and <br/>
<a id="pl.13.1"></a><var>13.1</var>one year of limited license use without violating the ignition interlock restriction, the <br/>
<a id="pl.13.2"></a><var>13.2</var>conditions of limited license use, or program guidelines, the participant may apply <br/>
<a id="pl.13.3"></a><var>13.3</var>for conditional reinstatement of the driver's license, subject to the ignition interlock <br/>
<a id="pl.13.4"></a><var>13.4</var>restriction. If the program participant's ignition interlock device subsequently registers <br/>
<a id="pl.13.5"></a><var>13.5</var>a positive breath alcohol concentration of 0.02 or higher, the commissioner shall cancel <br/>
<a id="pl.13.6"></a><var>13.6</var>the driver's license, and the program participant may apply for another limited license <br/>
<a id="pl.13.7"></a><var>13.7</var>according to this paragraph.<br/>
<a id="pl.13.8"></a><var>13.8</var>(d) Notwithstanding any statute or rule to the contrary, the commissioner has <br/>
<a id="pl.13.9"></a><var>13.9</var>authority to determine when a program participant is eligible for restoration of full driving <br/>
<a id="pl.13.10"></a><var>13.10</var>privileges, except that the commissioner shall not reinstate full driving privileges until the <br/>
<a id="pl.13.11"></a><var>13.11</var>program participant has met all applicable prerequisites for reinstatement under section <br/>
<a id="pl.13.12"></a><var>13.12</var><statute_ref>169A.55</statute_ref> and until the program participant's device has registered no positive breath <br/>
<a id="pl.13.13"></a><var>13.13</var>alcohol concentrations of 0.02 or higher during the preceding 90 days.<br/>
<a id="pl.13.14"></a><var>13.14</var>    Subd. 5. <b>Penalties; program violations.</b> (a) If a program participant tampers <br/>
<a id="pl.13.15"></a><var>13.15</var>with, circumvents, or bypasses a device; drives, operates, or exercises physical control <br/>
<a id="pl.13.16"></a><var>13.16</var>over a motor vehicle not equipped with a device certified by the commissioner; violates a <br/>
<a id="pl.13.17"></a><var>13.17</var>condition of a limited license issued under subdivision 4 and section 171.30; or violates <br/>
<a id="pl.13.18"></a><var>13.18</var>the program guidelines of subdivision 2, the commissioner shall extend the person's <br/>
<a id="pl.13.19"></a><var>13.19</var>revocation period under section 169A.52 or 169A.54 by:<br/>
<a id="pl.13.20"></a><var>13.20</var>(1) 180 days for a first violation;<br/>
<a id="pl.13.21"></a><var>13.21</var>(2) one year for a second violation; or<br/>
<a id="pl.13.22"></a><var>13.22</var>(3) 545 days for a third and each subsequent violation.<br/>
<a id="pl.13.23"></a><var>13.23</var>(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), the commissioner may terminate participation <br/>
<a id="pl.13.24"></a><var>13.24</var>in the program by any person when, in the commissioner's judgment, termination is <br/>
<a id="pl.13.25"></a><var>13.25</var>necessary to the interests of public safety and welfare. In the event of termination, the <br/>
<a id="pl.13.26"></a><var>13.26</var>commissioner shall not reduce the applicable revocation period under section 169A.52 or <br/>
<a id="pl.13.27"></a><var>13.27</var>169A.54 by the amount of time during which the person possessed a limited or restricted <br/>
<a id="pl.13.28"></a><var>13.28</var>driver's license issued under the authority of subdivision 4.<br/>
<a id="pl.13.29"></a><var>13.29</var>    Subd. 6. <b>Penalties; tampering.</b> (a) A person who knowingly lends, rents, or <br/>
<a id="pl.13.30"></a><var>13.30</var>leases a motor vehicle that is not equipped with a functioning ignition interlock device <br/>
<a id="pl.13.31"></a><var>13.31</var>certified by the commissioner to a person with a license issued under this section is guilty <br/>
<a id="pl.13.32"></a><var>13.32</var>of a misdemeanor.<br/>
<a id="pl.13.33"></a><var>13.33</var>(b) A person who tampers with, circumvents, or bypasses the ignition interlock <br/>
<a id="pl.13.34"></a><var>13.34</var>device, or assists another to tamper with, circumvent, or bypass the device, is guilty of a <br/>
<a id="pl.13.35"></a><var>13.35</var>misdemeanor except when the action was taken for emergency purposes or for mechanical <br/>
<a id="pl.14.1"></a><var>14.1</var>repair, and the person limited to the use of an ignition interlock device does not operate <br/>
<a id="pl.14.2"></a><var>14.2</var>the motor vehicle while the device is disengaged.<br/>
<a id="pl.14.3"></a><var>14.3</var>    Subd. 7. <b>Venue.</b> In addition to the provisions of Rule 24 of the Rules of Criminal <br/>
<a id="pl.14.4"></a><var>14.4</var>Procedure and section 627.01, a violation of subdivision 6 or section 171.09, subdivision <br/>
<a id="pl.14.5"></a><var>14.5</var>1, paragraph (e), may be prosecuted in:<br/>
<a id="pl.14.6"></a><var>14.6</var>(1) the county in which the vehicle involved in the offense is found;<br/>
<a id="pl.14.7"></a><var>14.7</var>(2) the county in which the accused resides;<br/>
<a id="pl.14.8"></a><var>14.8</var>(3) any county through which the vehicle traveled in the course of the trip during or <br/>
<a id="pl.14.9"></a><var>14.9</var>after which the offense was committed; or<br/>
<a id="pl.14.10"></a><var>14.10</var>(4) the county in which the impaired driving incident occurred, which resulted in the <br/>
<a id="pl.14.11"></a><var>14.11</var>accused being issued a driver's license with an ignition interlock restriction.<br/>
<a id="pl.14.12"></a><var>14.12</var>    Subd. 8. <b>Rulemaking.</b> In establishing the performance standards and certification <br/>
<a id="pl.14.13"></a><var>14.13</var>process of subdivision 1 and the program guidelines of subdivision 2, the commissioner <br/>
<a id="pl.14.14"></a><var>14.14</var>is exempt from chapter 14, including section 14.386. If rules are otherwise necessary to <br/>
<a id="pl.14.15"></a><var>14.15</var>implement this section, the commissioner may adopt, amend, and repeal rules using the <br/>
<a id="pl.14.16"></a><var>14.16</var>exempt procedures of section 14.386, except that paragraph (b) shall not apply.<br/>
<a id="pl.14.17"></a><var>14.17</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>Subdivisions 1 to 7 are effective July 1, 2011. Subdivision 8 <br/>
<a id="pl.14.18"></a><var>14.18</var>is effective August 1, 2010.<br/>
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<a id="bill.0.15.0"></a><a id="pl.14.19"></a><var>14.19</var>    Sec. 15. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.131, subdivision 2, is amended to read:<br/>
<a id="pl.14.20"></a><var>14.20</var>    Subd. 2. <b>Certain violations excepted.</b> Subdivision 1 does not apply to a <br/>
<a id="pl.14.21"></a><var>14.21</var>misdemeanor violation of section 
         <statute_ref>169A.20</statute_ref>; 171.09, subdivision 1, paragraph (e); 171.306, <br/>
<a id="pl.14.22"></a><var>14.22</var>subdivision 6;
<statute_ref>609.224</statute_ref>; 
         <statute_ref>609.2242</statute_ref>; 
         <statute_ref>609.226</statute_ref>; 
         <statute_ref>609.324, subdivision 3</statute_ref>; 
         <statute_ref>609.52</statute_ref>; or 
         <statute_ref>617.23</statute_ref>, <br/>
<a id="pl.14.23"></a><var>14.23</var>or an ordinance that conforms in substantial part to any of those sections. A violation <br/>
<a id="pl.14.24"></a><var>14.24</var>described in this subdivision must be treated as a misdemeanor unless the defendant <br/>
<a id="pl.14.25"></a><var>14.25</var>consents to the certification of the violation as a petty misdemeanor.  <br/>
<a id="pl.14.26"></a><var>14.26</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective July 1, 2011.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.16.0"></a><a id="pl.14.27"></a><var>14.27</var>    Sec. 16. <b>RULEMAKING.</b><br/>
<a id="pl.14.28"></a><var>14.28</var>The commissioner may adopt, amend, or repeal rules as needed to administer <br/>
<a id="pl.14.29"></a><var>14.29</var>Minnesota Statutes, section 169A.55, subdivision 4, using the exempt procedures of <br/>
<a id="pl.14.30"></a><var>14.30</var>Minnesota Statutes, section 14.386, except that paragraph (b) shall not apply.<br/>
<a id="pl.14.31"></a><var>14.31</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective August 1, 2010.<br/>
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<a id="bill.0.17.0"></a><a id="pl.14.32"></a><var>14.32</var>    Sec. 17. <b> REPEALER.</b><br/>
<a id="pl.15.1"></a><var>15.1</var>Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 169A.54, subdivision 11; 169A.55, subdivision <br/>
<a id="pl.15.2"></a><var>15.2</var>1; 171.30, subdivision 2c; and 171.305, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11, are <br/>
<a id="pl.15.3"></a><var>15.3</var>repealed effective July 1, 2011.<br/>